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When Summer's in the Meadow

by Niall Williams, Christine Breen · 1989

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It was the young couple's account of striking out for their anscestral Ireland in search of a pastoral life.

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Setting
IrelandIrelandMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 228 pages

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